Phone Comparison - Apple iPhone SE vs Apple iPad Air (2020)

Apple iPhone SE
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Apple iPad Air (2020)
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general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Apple
Announced March 2016 2020, September 15
Status Available - March 2016 Coming Soon - October 2020
Price Rs. 21,499 ($399.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 54,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Space Gray, White/Silver, Gold, Rose Gold Space Gray, Silver, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
(4.87 x 2.31 x 0.3 in)
247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm
(9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 in)
Weight - 458 g / 460 g (16.16 oz / 16.23 oz)
SIM Type Single-SIM Nano-SIM, eSIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2324
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2072
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor - Fingerprint Sensor (top-mounted)
Stylus support
Notification LED Yes -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 9.3 iPadOS 14
Processor Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister, Apple A9 [Similar] Hexa-core, Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
GPU PowerVR GT7600 [Similar] Apple GPU (4-core graphics) [Similar]
RAM 2 GB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory 16/64 GB 64 GB or 256 GB
External Memory No No

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen Liquid Retina IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating
True-tone
Wide color gamut
500 nits typ. brightness (advertised)
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 4.0 inches [Similar] 10.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution 640 x 1136 pixels (326 ppi) 1640 x 2360 pixels (264 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 60.84% 81.06%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no
Radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP [Similar] 12 MP [Similar]
Flash Dual-LED (Dual Tone) No
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.2, 29mm, 1/3" sensor size, 1.22 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama) 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps,1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Front Camera 1.2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm, 720p@30fps, face detection, HDR [Similar] 7 MP, f/2.0, 31mm (standard)
HDR
1080p@30/60fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA)
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
USB v2.0, Reversible Connector Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (LTE model only)
Browser HTML5 (Safari) Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 16/64 GB, 2 GB RAM 64 GB or 256 GB
Expandable Storage No No
USB OTG - Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor barometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Li-Po, non-removable (28.6 Wh)
Capacity 1642 mAh -
Stand by - -
Talk Time - Up to 10 h (multimedia)